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Report #2871994

Received Nov 10, 2025

Office visit
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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
64 yrs
State
CA
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Aug 30, 2025
Onset
Sep 2, 2025
Days to onset
3
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (3)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
FLU3INFLUENZA (SEASONAL) (FLUBLOK)SANOFI PASTEURUNKu8790aaIM / RA
PNC21PNEUMO (CAPVAXIVE)MERCK & CO. INC.1z003579IM / LA
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS255kn9IM / LA

Symptoms (1)

Rash

Symptom narrative

patient came to pharmacy today to get an oral antibiotic as well as a steroid cream, he stated he had an adverse reaction to the shingles vaccine. He stated he has had this rash for a long time and final went to seek medical attention for it. He stated that when he got the first dose of shingrix(2021) he got a rash on his back and this time after the second dose of shingrix 3 days later presented with a rash on the back top part of his leg that still has not gone away. He had 2 other vaccines the same day but presumes since he had the reaction from the initial dose that the shingrix may be the cause

Current illness

unknown - please verify with pt

Medical history

unknown- please verify with patient- okay to call him

Other medications

gabapenin 300, amitriptyline 50, ferrous gluconate, finasteride 5

Allergies

NKA

Lab data

unknown- patient got service at urgent care

Prior vaccinations

pt states had rash on his lower back after first dose of shingrix in 2021